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CVE-2017-5005

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 9.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-01-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, Total Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, and AntiVirus Pro 10.1.0.316 and earlier on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LC_UNIXTHREAD.cmdsize field in a Mach-O file that is mishandled during a Security Scan (aka Custom Scan) operation.

Affected products

• Quickheal Antivirus Pro: through 10.1.0.316
• Quickheal Internet Security: through 10.1.0.316
• Quickheal Total Security: through 10.1.0.316

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547
• https://github.com/payatu/QuickHeal
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9LOsv4XE00
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547
• https://github.com/payatu/QuickHeal
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9LOsv4XE00

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